Who Should I Trade?

Heriberto Hernandez for Kyle Isbel (2026)

Summary
Stats
Projections
News & Notes
Schedule

Who Should I Trade? Player Summaries
	Experts' Pick
	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA	Kyle Isbel CF - KC
Expert Recommendation	100% Recommended by 3 of 3 experts	0% Recommended by 0 of 3 experts
Rankings

Rest of Season	# 221	# 322
VBR	# 269	# 781

Projections

Runs	20	14
Home Runs	6	2
RBI	21	11
Stolen Bases	3	3
Batting Average	.240	.238

Misc

Injury Alert	-	IL10

Expert Ranks

Chris Welsh FantasyPros	# 167	‐

Kelly Kirby FantasyPros	# 196	# 235

Kevin Spinelli KevScores	# 161	# 377

Who Should I Trade? Player Statistics
	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA	Kyle Isbel CF - KC
2026 Stats


At Bats	232	164

Runs	26	16

Hits	58	40

Singles	31	29

Doubles	12	7

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	14	3

RBI	38	11

Stolen Bases	7	5

Caught Stealing	2	0

Walks	24	10

Strikeouts	65	41

Batting Average	.250	.244

On Base Pct	.322	.298

Slugging Pct	.491	.354

On-base Plus Slugging	.813	.651

Who Should I Trade? Player Projections
	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA	Kyle Isbel CF - KC
2026 Projections


At Bats	141	110

Runs	20	14

Hits	34	26

Singles	20	18

Doubles	7	5

Triples	1	1

Home Runs	6	2

RBI	21	11

Stolen Bases	3	3

Caught Stealing	1	1

Walks	16	8

Strikeouts	44	25

Batting Average	.240	.238

On Base Pct	.320	.289

Slugging Pct	.432	.356

On-base Plus Slugging	.753	.645

Who Should I Trade? Player Notes
	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA	Kyle Isbel CF - KC
News
	Heriberto Hernandez went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double, one run scored and an RBI in Friday's 4-2 loss to the San Diego Padres. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 24th	The Royals are expected to send Kyle Isbel on a rehab assignment on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 20th
	Heriberto Hernandez went 1-for-4 with a stolen base in Friday's 2-1 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers. Nicholas Rodriguez Sat, Jul 18th	Kyle Isbel participated in a full team workout on Friday. Ari Koslow Fri, Jul 17th
	Heriberto Hernandez went 1-for-3 with a home run, a walk, one run scored and an RBI in Friday's 3-2 loss against the Cleveland Guardians. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jul 10th	Kyle Isbel will not be going on a rehab assignment as expected on Tuesday. Ari Koslow Mon, Jul 6th
	Heriberto Hernandez went 1-for-2 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 6-5 win over the Seattle Mariners. Nicholas Rodriguez Wed, Jul 8th	Kyle Isbel began swinging on Wednesday. Nicholas Rodriguez Fri, Jun 19th
	Heriberto Hernandez went 3-for-4 with two home runs, a double, two walks, two runs scored and two RBI in Sunday's 8-7 win over the Athletics. Nicholas Rodriguez Mon, Jul 6th	Kyle Isbel was diagnosed with a Grade 3 tear of a portion of his left plantar fasciitis. Ari Koslow Thu, Jun 11th
Notes
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Who Should I Trade? Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Heriberto Hernandez LF,RF,DH - MIA			Kyle Isbel CF - KC
Fri, Mar 27th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	@ ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6
Sat, Mar 28th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92
Sun, Mar 29th	vs COL	Jose Quintana (2-3)	#429	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Mon, Mar 30th	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348
Tue, Mar 31st	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411
Wed, Apr 1st	vs CWS	Shane Smith (0-2)	#196	vs MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sat, Apr 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49
Sun, Apr 5th	@ NYY	Max Fried (4-3)	#13	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (8-2)	#54
Mon, Apr 6th	vs CIN	Brandon Williamson (2-3)	#418	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Tue, Apr 7th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Wed, Apr 8th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (5-9)	#155	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Thu, Apr 9th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (3-7)	#298	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Fri, Apr 10th	@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145	vs CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Sat, Apr 11th	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411
Sun, Apr 12th	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2	vs CWS	Grant Taylor (4-2)	#37
Mon, Apr 13th	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (6-4)	#154
Tue, Apr 14th	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-3)	#92	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Wed, Apr 15th	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (6-6)	#149	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#71
Fri, Apr 17th	vs MIL	Coleman Crow (0-1)	#237	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Sat, Apr 18th	vs MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)		@ NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Sun, Apr 19th	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (10-4)	#8	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (3-7)	#61
Mon, Apr 20th	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Tue, Apr 21st	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47	vs BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Wed, Apr 22nd	vs STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251
Fri, Apr 24th	@ SF	Adrian Houser (2-7)	#204	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (0-3)	#141
Sat, Apr 25th	@ SF	Robbie Ray (8-6)	#101	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (6-7)	#330
Sun, Apr 26th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs LAA	Reid Detmers (3-7)	#40
Mon, Apr 27th	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (10-6)	#11
Tue, Apr 28th	@ LAD	Shohei Ohtani (8-2)	#1	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200
Wed, Apr 29th	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (3-0)	#73	@ ATH	Luis Severino (2-6)	#181
Fri, May 1st	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Sat, May 2nd	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236	@ SEA	Emerson Hancock (6-4)	#89
Sun, May 3rd	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ SEA	Luis Castillo (3-9)	#63
Mon, May 4th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46
Tue, May 5th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (4-4)	#251	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (10-5)	#24
Wed, May 6th	vs BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75
Thu, May 7th	vs BAL	Cade Povich (1-1)	#224	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#111
Fri, May 8th	vs WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60	vs DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Sat, May 9th	vs WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#376	vs DET	Burch Smith
Sun, May 10th	vs WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	vs DET	Brenan Hanifee
Tue, May 12th	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88	@ CWS	Erick Fedde (5-6)	#411
Wed, May 13th	@ MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (1-7)	#348	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-7)	#250
Thu, May 14th	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Fri, May 15th	@ TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72	@ STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Sat, May 16th	@ TB	Nick Martinez (9-2)	#104	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119
Sun, May 17th	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135
Mon, May 18th	vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#302	vs BOS	Sonny Gray (12-1)	#28
Tue, May 19th	vs ATL	Martin Perez (6-6)	#192	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (4-3)	#29
Wed, May 20th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (11-6)	#6	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#138
Thu, May 21st	vs ATL	Spencer Strider (4-2)	#285
Fri, May 22nd	vs NYM	Tobias Myers (0-2)	#211	vs SEA	Logan Gilbert (8-6)	#10
Sat, May 23rd	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20
Sun, May 24th	vs NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14
Mon, May 25th	@ TOR	Trey Yesavage (4-5)	#77	vs NYY	Will Warren (7-4)	#62
Tue, May 26th	@ TOR	Braydon Fisher (3-3)	#170	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (10-6)	#22
Wed, May 27th	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (4-9)	#30	vs NYY	Gerrit Cole (3-5)	#25
Fri, May 29th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Sat, May 30th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Sun, May 31st	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ TEX	Jack Leiter (3-7)	#130
Mon, Jun 1st	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (7-4)	#59	@ CIN	Lyon Richardson
Tue, Jun 2nd	@ WSH	Richard Lovelady (2-4)	#376	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (5-6)	#105
Wed, Jun 3rd	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148	@ CIN	Chase Burns (12-1)	#21
Fri, Jun 5th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18	@ MIN	Zebby Matthews (4-8)	#112
Sat, Jun 6th	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-6)	#15
Sun, Jun 7th	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (2-5)	#120
Tue, Jun 9th	vs ARI	Zac Gallen (3-9)	#169	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (9-8)	#19
Wed, Jun 10th	vs ARI	Ryne Nelson (3-5)	#202	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (6-8)	#32
Thu, Jun 11th	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (8-8)	#116	vs TEX	Kumar Rocker (3-8)	#86
Fri, Jun 12th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (9-4)	#27	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124
Sat, Jun 13th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (3-8)	#121	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#220
Sun, Jun 14th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (9-8)	#3	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-5)	#152
Mon, Jun 15th	@ PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5	@ WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-3)	#148
Tue, Jun 16th	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ WSH	Foster Griffin (11-2)	#60
Wed, Jun 17th	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (1-8)	#236	@ WSH	Zack Littell (7-8)	#175
Fri, Jun 19th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64	vs STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84
Sat, Jun 20th	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Sun, Jun 21st	vs SF	Logan Webb (5-7)	#16	vs STL	Dustin May (5-7)	#47
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs TEX	Tyler Alexander (1-1)	#182	@ TB	Drew Rasmussen (8-5)	#18
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs TEX	Cal Quantrill (3-3)	#325	@ TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Wed, Jun 24th	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (7-6)	#7	@ TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56
Fri, Jun 26th	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (4-8)	#84	@ CWS	David Sandlin (2-1)	#327
Sat, Jun 27th	@ STL	Andre Pallante (10-6)	#135	@ CWS	Davis Martin (9-5)	#94
Sun, Jun 28th	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (7-4)	#119	@ CWS	Anthony Kay (7-4)	#210
Mon, Jun 29th	@ COL	Sean Sullivan (0-3)	#422
Tue, Jun 30th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (0-2)	#357	vs TB	Griffin Jax (6-7)	#56
Wed, Jul 1st	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351	vs TB	Shane McClanahan (9-6)	#39
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-9)	#431	vs TB	Ian Seymour (6-3)	#72
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ ATH	Jack Perkins (2-5)	#106
Sat, Jul 4th	@ ATH	Aaron Civale (5-7)	#200	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9
Sun, Jul 5th	@ ATH	Gage Jump (3-6)	#95	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52
Tue, Jul 7th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (7-6)	#14	@ NYM	Cionel Perez
Wed, Jul 8th	vs SEA	George Kirby (8-8)	#20	@ NYM	Christian Scott (3-2)	#57
Thu, Jul 9th	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-5)	#34	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (2-5)	#80
Fri, Jul 10th	vs CLE	Parker Messick (8-5)	#48	@ BAL	Brandon Young (8-2)	#127
Sat, Jul 11th	vs CLE	Tanner Bibee (4-9)	#46	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-9)	#41
Sun, Jul 12th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (8-6)	#75	@ BAL	Shane Baz (4-9)	#65
Fri, Jul 17th	@ MIL	Logan Henderson (4-1)	#49	vs SD	Michael King (6-7)	#50
Sat, Jul 18th	@ MIL	Shane Drohan (5-4)	#81	vs SD	Griffin Canning (1-9)	#172
Sun, Jul 19th	@ MIL	Robert Gasser (2-4)	#129	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388
Mon, Jul 20th	@ HOU	Ronel Blanco (0-0)	#140	vs SF	Trevor McDonald (3-7)	#233
Tue, Jul 21st	@ HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#124	vs SF	Tyler Mahle (2-9)	#83
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-5)	#136	vs SF	Landen Roupp (7-8)	#64
Fri, Jul 24th	vs SD	German Marquez (4-2)	#388	@ DET	Tarik Skubal (7-5)	#2
Sat, Jul 25th	vs SD	JP Sears (2-3)	#142	@ DET	Casey Mize (4-6)	#53
Sun, Jul 26th	vs SD	Walker Buehler (6-5)	#274	@ DET	Framber Valdez (5-7)	#33
Mon, Jul 27th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (10-2)	#5
Tue, Jul 28th	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (3-8)	#52	@ MIN	Kendry Rojas (1-1)	#226
Wed, Jul 29th	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (9-5)	#9	@ MIN	Bailey Ober (7-3)	#88
Thu, Jul 30th	@ NYM	Nolan McLean (7-6)	#31	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Fri, Jul 31st	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (5-9)	#42	@ COL	Tomoyuki Sugano (10-4)	#433
Sat, Aug 1st	@ NYM			@ COL	Ryan Feltner (3-4)	#432
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (4-4)	#98	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (2-9)	#351
Tue, Aug 4th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Wed, Aug 5th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Thu, Aug 6th	@ ATL			vs MIN
Fri, Aug 7th	vs LAA			vs CHC
Sat, Aug 8th	vs LAA			vs CHC
Sun, Aug 9th	vs LAA			vs CHC
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PIT			@ LAD
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PIT			@ LAD
Thu, Aug 13th	vs PIT
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CIN			@ LAA
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CIN			@ LAA
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CIN			@ LAA
Mon, Aug 17th	@ PHI			vs ATH
Tue, Aug 18th	@ PHI			vs ATH
Wed, Aug 19th	@ PHI			vs ATH
Fri, Aug 21st	vs WSH			vs DET
Sat, Aug 22nd	vs WSH			vs DET
Sun, Aug 23rd	vs WSH			vs DET
Mon, Aug 24th	vs BOS
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BOS			@ TOR
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BOS			@ TOR
Fri, Aug 28th	@ WSH			@ CLE
Sat, Aug 29th	@ WSH			@ CLE
Sun, Aug 30th	@ WSH			@ CLE
Mon, Aug 31st	@ WSH
Tue, Sep 1st	@ KC			vs MIA
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ KC			vs MIA
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ KC			vs MIA
Fri, Sep 4th	vs CHC			vs TOR
Sat, Sep 5th	vs CHC			vs TOR
Sun, Sep 6th	vs CHC			vs TOR
Mon, Sep 7th	vs NYM			vs ARI
Tue, Sep 8th	vs NYM			vs ARI
Wed, Sep 9th	vs NYM			vs ARI
Fri, Sep 11th	vs LAD			@ BOS
Sat, Sep 12th	vs LAD			@ BOS
Sun, Sep 13th	vs LAD			@ BOS
Mon, Sep 14th	@ ARI
Tue, Sep 15th	@ ARI			@ HOU
Wed, Sep 16th	@ ARI			@ HOU
Fri, Sep 18th	@ SD			@ PIT
Sat, Sep 19th	@ SD			@ PIT
Sun, Sep 20th	@ SD			@ PIT
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ CHC			vs CWS
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ CHC			vs CWS
Thu, Sep 24th	@ CHC			vs CWS
Fri, Sep 25th	vs ATL			vs CLE
Sat, Sep 26th	vs ATL			vs CLE
Sun, Sep 27th	vs ATL			vs CLE
Thu, Apr 2nd				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (9-4)	#45
Thu, Apr 16th				@ DET	Keider Montero (7-5)	#145
Thu, Apr 30th				@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (3-9)	#186
Thu, Jun 4th				@ MIN	Andrew Morris (4-2)	#151
Thu, Jun 18th				vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-7)	#110
Thu, Jun 25th				@ TB	Casey Legumina (2-2)	#280
Mon, Jul 6th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (12-4)	#4
Thu, Jul 23rd				@ DET	Troy Melton (5-1)	#100
Mon, Aug 10th				@ LAD
Thu, Aug 20th				vs ATH
Thu, Aug 27th				@ TOR
Thu, Sep 17th				@ HOU

Who Should I Trade?

Heriberto Hernandez for Kyle Isbel (2026)

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